A charming and quiet lakeside path from Domaso to Dongo, riding along the lakeside promenade of Gravedona ed Uniti.
Just past the Domaso Imbarcadero (Boat Station), take the beautiful lakeside promenade to the left, which will lead you to Gravedona ed Uniti in about 30 minutes. After the Hotel Regina, turn right and go up along the steep Via Sorriso to reach the Regina state road. Turn left and continue to Palazzo Gallio, turn left again and head down to the lakeside promenade of Gravedona ed Uniti.
Ride along the lakeside promenade, pass Piazza Trieste where the Infopoint of Gravedona ed Uniti is located, and continue straight along Via Roma. After 200 m, you reach the Church of Santa Maria del Tiglio and the Parish Church of San Vincenzo, continue until you arrive at the bridge over the river Liro. Cross the bridge and turn left into a large car park, follow the river to its mouth, where the path bends right. The beautiful lakeside walk from Gravedona ed Uniti to Dongo begins here, with lots of benches and picnic areas along the way.
You will also come across several camping areas and some beautiful beaches.
First you arrive at the Parish Church of Santo Stefano and shortly after the charming Spiaggia delle Gere, where the bike/pedestrian track ends. Take Via Cimitero on the right, follow the Albano stream until you come to the Regina state road. Turn left, cross the road and then cross the bridge over the Albano stream. Continue straight on and take Via Tre Pievi and then Via Roma, reaching Piazza Paracchini where Palazzo Manzi stands in the heart of Dongo.
Starting point | Lakeside road - DOMASO |
Arrival point | Paracchini Square - DONGO |
Height difference | Flat |
Length | 5 Km |
Type of terrain | Dirt and asphalted road |